Peter Stormare

Stormare was born on Aug. 27, 1953 and raised in the small village of Arbra, in eastern Sweden. Growing up, he traveled a great deal with his family through his father's work as an inventor. At the age of six, he declared to his skeptical parents that someday he would work in the movie business in California. However, it was not until the 20-year-old was living in Stockholm after a brief stint with the Air Force that Stormare had any exposure to performing arts. He saw his first play at Sweden's Royal National Theater and had a revelation, starting down the path towards acting by first learning the ropes backstage as well as attending a four-year drama program. While touring with a productio... Continue Bio >>